Ever dreamed of wandering Indonesia's endless golden beaches or snorkeling a WWII shipwreck in crystal Bali waters? This Lonely Planet Indonesia guide turns that dream into your reality, packed with itineraries from local experts who know every hidden corner.
Planning a big trip can feel overwhelming—too many islands, volcanoes, and beaches to choose from. This guide cuts through the noise with a fresh structure: detailed multi-week itineraries plus day trips, walking tours, and passion-driven activities. Whether you're chasing sunsets on Java or orangutans in Borneo, it's all here, updated for 2024.
Picture this: You're sipping kopi in a Bali cafe, guide in hand, plotting a river cruise through Kalimantan's jungles. Or hiking Tumpak Sewu's misty falls at dawn, away from crowds. It's not just info; it's your ticket to authentic moments—like spotting proboscis monkeys at dusk or bargaining in Sulawesi markets.
For backpackers, families, or solo explorers, mix long hauls with quick escapes. Love wildlife? Check spotting guides. Foodie? Local eats and drinks sections. Night owls get nightlife recs; shoppers find artisan spots. Full-color photos and maps make it visual and easy to follow.
Grab this paperback and start building your Indonesia story. From Prambanan's ancient temples to Papua's remote vibes, get to the heart of it all. Your adventure awaits—pages ready to unfold.